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In Soviet China, academics have to self-censor when taking about the Party (hexbear.net)

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https://www.chronicle.com/article/scholars-who-study-the-middle-east-are-afraid-to-speak-out

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[-] jack@hexbear.net 8 points 11 months ago

I'd bet it's both. Older folks tend to align more with Israel, and so won't feel any threat to saying so. Tenured professors also have substantial protections, so even if they do disagree (which among professors is probably most of them) they have more opportunity to express so.